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The Rockwood Files

The Rockwood Files: The Sound of Silence

08/01/2009 Gwen

Editor’s note: Gwen Rockwood is currently trapped in a minivan on a very long road trip with her husband and three kids. If she is sane upon her return, her column will resume next week. […]

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Life With Ladybug

Life With Ladybug: Driving me mad

07/30/2009 Shannon

By Shannon Magsam, neurotic new car owner I remember it like it was yesterday: we awkwardly – and delicately — clicked the car seat into the base and I gingerly climbed into the backseat with […]

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The Rockwood Files: Couples Chemistry

07/25/2009 Gwen

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Married people like to hang out with other married people, but not just any other couple will do. When you go out as a group, you […]

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All Akimbo

All Akimbo: Vacuum cleaner bliss

07/21/2009 Kim

By Kim Blakely, mama to Mojo and Moxie Oh, people. I’ve been gearing up to tell you about the day our daughter was born – some funny things happened, along with some not-so-funny things – […]

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The Rockwood Files

The Rockwood Files: Mother bids farewell to diaper duty

07/18/2009 Gwen

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 A few weeks ago, I had a day unlike any other day I’ve had in more than seven and a half years. What made it so […]

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Life With Ladybug

Life With Ladybug: Of cats and cars

07/18/2009 Shannon

By Shannon Magsam, Ladybug’s mama Sorry I haven’t updated on my new vehicle search. I think I’ve narrowed it down to a Toyota RAV4. The plan is to go this week to make the deal. […]

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The Rockwood Files: The 1,000-year-old aunt goes shopping

07/11/2009 Gwen

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Today I bought our niece Katie a graduation present. I couldn’t decide what to choose, so I gave the gift of shopping. I bought her a […]

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All Akimbo

All Akimbo: This girl’s got moxie!

07/07/2009 Kim

By Kim Blakely, mama to ‘Mojo’ and ‘Moxie’ I have a new mantra. I’m blessed to have a baby girl with such healthy lungs. I chant it over and over while I bounce and sway […]

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The Rockwood Files

The Rockwood Files: Crispy Critters

07/04/2009 Gwen

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Last Saturday was one of those ideal summer days – until it wasn’t. It was a bright, 92-degree day with sunshine that practically screamed “Go jump […]

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Life With Ladybug

Life With Ladybug: Sweet ride

07/02/2009 Shannon

By Shannon Magsam, Ladybug’s mama We were driving home after a last-minute run to the pizza parlor when I saw it. “I like that one!” I yelled. Suddenly, my husband took a sharp right into […]

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